RGI
Rangiroa Airport
French Polynesia
7,783 km
4,836 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
7,783 km
4,836 mi / 4,203 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

RGI UIO
Airport Name Rangiroa Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code RGI UIO
ICAO Code NTTG SEQM
City N/A Quito
Country French Polynesia Ecuador
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Guayaquil
Elevation 10 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -14.950000, -147.660000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Rangiroa Airport (RGI) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rangiroa Airport (RGI) in Rangiroa Airport, French Polynesia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 7,783 kilometers (4,836 miles / 4,203 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:35 in Rangiroa Airport, it's 07:35 in Quito. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,190 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Rangiroa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Rangiroa Airport (RGI) follows a heading of 254° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rangiroa Airport (RGI) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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